There are 4 ways to get from Northolt to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain Elizabeth / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 10m£46–134Bus via Cardiff North Road
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
5h 8m£12–26Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
3h 50m£15–42Drive 140.2 mi
- Drive from Northolt to Cardiffcar 140.2 mi
2h 30m£35–50
Northolt to Cardiff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northolt to Cardiff is to bus via Cardiff North Road which costs £11 - £26 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Northolt to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Northolt station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Northolt Station and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Northolt and Cardiff is 140 miles. The road distance is 141.1 miles.
The best way to get from Northolt to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £45 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Northolt to Cardiff, including transfers.
Northolt to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Northolt to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £45 and takes 3h 50m.
Northolt to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northolt to Cardiff is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Northolt to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Northolt, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Northolt Station to Cardiff Central via Hayes & Harlington Station, Hayes And Harlington Station, and Reading in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £13–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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